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U.S. grains: Wheat futures jump on weather woes

CBOT corn flat, soy firm

By Mark Weinraub, GFM Network News October 5, 2020

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. wheat futures rallied on Monday with K.C. hard red winter wheat hitting a two-year high on concerns that dry soils will crimp yields in key production areas around the world, traders said. Corn futures were steady, supported by the strong gains in the wheat market while soybeans closed firm on […] Read more

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CBOT weekly outlook: Harvest pressure to weigh on soy, corn

By Phil Franz-Warkentin, GFM Network News September 23, 2020

MarketsFarm — Seasonal harvest pressure may weigh on soybean and corn futures at the Chicago Board of Trade over the next month, but there is also still good support on the other side, according to an analyst. “The biggest trouble now for the market is the harvest pressure coming in,” said Tom Lilja of Progressive […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Pulses

Pulse weekly outlook: Ukraine’s pulse production waning

By MarketsFarm January 29, 2020

MarketsFarm — There has been a marked decline in the amount of pulses grown by farmers in Ukraine over the last couple of years, highlighted in an article written for the Global Pulse Confederation by Sergey Feofilov, director general of UkrAgroConsult. Feofilov noted total pulse production in Ukraine dropped almost 25.9 per cent from 2018 […] Read more

Crops, Reuters, Soybeans

China eases customs curbs for soy imports through northern border

By Reuters January 2, 2020

Beijing | Reuters — China has eased customs regulations on imports of soybean through some northern border checkpoints, the commerce ministry said, a move that could smooth the way for shipments from neighbours such as Kazakhstan, Russia and perhaps Ukraine. The changes come as China looks to diversify soybean imports amid trade tension with the […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters

Ukrainian lawmakers vote to lift ban on sale of farmland by 2020

By Pavel Polityuk November 13, 2019

Kiev | Reuters — Ukrainian lawmakers voted Wednesday to remove a ban on the sale of farmland for the first time in nearly two decades, a move supported by the country’s foreign backers that risks a political backlash. The proposal must be voted on a second time to come into force. The ban would be […] Read more

Crops, Reuters

Ukraine president plans farmland reform, large privatizations

By Reuters September 2, 2019

Kiev | Reuters — Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskiy ordered his new government to submit a draft law for land market reform by the start of October and to prepare large-scale privatizations of state companies starting in April next year. Zelenskiy has pledged to lift a longstanding ban on the sale of farmland, a move that […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Peas, Pulses

Pulse weekly outlook: India’s drought could be field pea opportunity

By Marlo Glass – MarketsFarm June 19, 2019

MarketsFarm — Though India has curbed its pulse crop imports from Canada in recent years due to disagreements over crop control and fumigation, a challenging growing season in India could make Canadian pulses more attractive. Drought-like conditions in key growing areas of India have killed dozens of people and endangered crops. According to Reuters, key […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Soy, corn, wheat sag as trade news awaited

By Julie Ingwersen March 6, 2019

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. corn and soybean futures fell roughly one per cent on Wednesday and wheat slipped nearly three per cent on sluggish export demand for U.S. grains and a lack of news on U.S.-Chinese trade negotiations, traders said. “The single biggest potential factor right now that could turn these market dynamics is […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Soybeans rise ahead of G20 talks, wheat declines

By Julie Ingwersen November 27, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures firmed on Tuesday as brokers adjusted positions ahead of trade talks between China and the U.S. at the upcoming G20 meeting. Corn ended narrowly mixed while wheat futures fell on technical selling and worries about export demand for U.S. supplies. In addition, concerns eased about political tension between […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Soybeans sag on fears of fading export prospects

By Julie Ingwersen November 26, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures fell about two per cent and neared a four-week low on Monday on chart-based selling and worries about export prospects for U.S. supplies amid a trade war with China, traders said. Corn futures followed soybeans lower. But wheat futures rose on fears that Russian-Ukrainian tensions could inhibit grain […] Read more

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Olymel restarting hog slaughter at Red Deer

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U.S. grains: Wheat futures jump on weather woes

CBOT weekly outlook: Harvest pressure to weigh on soy, corn

Pulse weekly outlook: Ukraine’s pulse production waning

China eases customs curbs for soy imports through northern border

Ukrainian lawmakers vote to lift ban on sale of farmland by 2020

Ukraine president plans farmland reform, large privatizations

Pulse weekly outlook: India’s drought could be field pea opportunity

U.S. grains: Soy, corn, wheat sag as trade news awaited

U.S. grains: Soybeans rise ahead of G20 talks, wheat declines

U.S. grains: Soybeans sag on fears of fading export prospects

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